Dear Consumers, The District of Columbia has recently experienced major power outages. As a result, the Office of the People’s Counsel (OPC) is conducting this survey to: 1) determine the frequency and duration of power outages affecting your neighborhood, 2) gauge the quality of Pepco’s response to your outages, 3) gather consumers’ opinions on whether … More Office of the People’s Counsel Wants to Hear From You….

Fifth District Metropolitan Branch Trail S & 4th Streets, NE 5D Community Walk, Ride, Skate  Celebrating Walkers, Riders and Skaters & Community Safety Food, Fun and Entertainment Free Giveaways Court Reports- US Attorney’s Office Crime Safety Material Bike Ride with MPD Bike Patrol Unit Free Bike Registration with National Bike Registry (first 25 attendees with … More 5th District Police National Night Out, Tues. Aug. 7

 On July 28, 2012, Mount Vernon Triangle will welcome thousands of craft-beer enthusiasts to an unlimited tasting of over thirty specialty suds.  For only $30, guests can buy tickets to one of two sessions and sample a multitude of brews.  The first session runs from noon-4 PM, and the second goes from 5-9 PM.  Food … More DRINK THE DISTRICT PRESENTS CRAFT BEER EVENT

Friends of the Florida Avenue Park and  5th District Police Department Invite You To a Special Showing Of   Friday, July 27th, 2012 8 PM The green circle will be open at 8pm for seating and the movie starts after dark. The remainder of the park will be closed. Popcorn will be available from MPD … More Movie Under The Stars Tonight

By Popular Demand, Promo is Extended Until August 15 Bring your completed BINGO card to the Prize Drawing and Beach Party on: Saturday, from 4-6 August 25 Florida Avenue Park Florida Avenue and 1st Street NW   Participating Business Jam Doung Jamaican Cuisine 1726 N. Capitol St NW Bacio Pizzeria 81 Seaton Place Rustik Neighborhood … More Shop Local Win Big at the Beach Party

Florida Avenue Park mention on article regarding renovation of Noyes Park. http://www.ward5heartbeat.org/2012sum_noyes.html On March 29, Ward 5 community members met with District officials at Turkey Thicket Recreation Center to finalize designs for the partial renovation of Noyes Park. Located at the corner of 10th and Franklin Street NE, Noyes Park consists of 45,000 square feet … More The District leaves out 10% of the park and calls it a “community garden”

Sunset Liquors on Florida and First St NW has entered into a new voluntary agreement with ANC 5C01 and BACA.  A copy of the agreement has been uploaded to the Official Documents page of the BACA website. Click to access sunsetliquorsvoluntaryagreement2012.pdf  

From: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com [mailto:MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Kelly Hoffman Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2012 12:02 PM To: MPD-5D@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [MPD-5D] Re: Hanover/Bates Community Walks Of course. The walks are on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, 8pm, at the corner of 1st St. and O St. NW. The next few walk dates are: July 25 August … More Upcoming Neighborhood Safety Walks

Invite You To a Special Showing Of   Friday, July 27th, 2012 8 PM The green circle will be open at 8pm for seating and the movie starts after dark. The remainder of the park will be closed. Popcorn will be available from MPD and the Bates Area and Bloomingdale Civic Association. Please bring a … More FRIENDS OF THE FLORIDA AVENUE PARK AND 5TH DISTRICT POLICE DEPARTMENT

The Bates Area Civic Association announces the election of The Executive Committee and at-large Executive Committee Representations. All residents of the Bates Area in good standing are eligible for nomination to any of the Executive and one of the at-large Executive Committee positions. There are eight vacant positions in total. Members in good standing have … More Call for BACA Officers Nominations